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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,090.24, 56,704.50 and 22,227.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,090.24, 56,704.50 and 22,227.36 is: 30,673.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,090.24 : 56,704.50 = 22,227.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,090.24/56,704.50 = 22,227.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,090.24x = 56,704.50 × 22,227.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,090.24x = 1,260,391,335.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,391,335.12/41,090.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,673.74

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